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In Defense of Clutter
In my last post I harped about the monetary and mental health costs of having too much stuff. However, not all stuff is bad. Especially in a homestead setting, some stuff is necessary and even desirable. Here’s a counterpoint to … Continue reading
The Cost of Clutter
I’ve been spending a lot of time packing for our move in a couple of weeks (more on that later), so I’ve been thinking a lot about clutter – the accumulation of stuff to the point that you can no … Continue reading
Cheap, green, and clean floors
I don’t like most “convenience” products. They save you time which you then have to spend going to the store to buy refills and going to work to pay for them. Plus all the ridiculous waste generated by the disposable … Continue reading